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The Historic Santa Claus Campground is an 80 acre faith-based retreat and camping facility located in Santa Claus, Indiana, just minutes from Holiday World and Splashin’ Safari, Abraham Lincoln State and National Parks and Amphitheater, Santa’s Riding Stables, and Christmas Lake Golf Course.
History of Santa Claus Campground. A Methodist Campground. Since 1851 About 1847 - A German Methodist Circuit Rider, Rev. Christian Wyttenbach, came to Elizabeth (now Dale, IN) and followed a road to the East. He found a cabin with a young German Methodist and his wife from Cincinnati. People gathered from the area and a class was formed in 1850.
The Historic Santa Claus Campground is an 80 acre faith-based retreat and camping facility located in Santa Claus, Indiana, just minutes from Holiday World and Splashin’ Safari, Abraham Lincoln State and National Parks and Amphitheater, Santa’s Riding Stables, and Christmas Lake Golf Course.
Santa Claus is the oldest United Methodist campground in the state of Indiana and the first permanent campground ever established for that purpose here.
The Historic Santa Claus Campground is an 80-acre faith-based retreat and camping facility located in Santa Claus, Indiana, offering a serene and picturesque setting for spiritual retreats, group camping, and family reunions.
Santa Claus Campground One of the oldest UM campgrounds in Indiana is located at 16670 N. 625 E. near Santa Claus. Meetings were begun at the campground in 1851.
The peaceful 80-acre retreat and camping facility features a dining hall that can accommodate up to 200 guests, conference center for up to 125 guests, a charming chapel that can hold 100 guests, and an open-air tabernacle with stage that can welcome up to 300 guests.